Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey confronted the Justice Department in a federal courtroom Wednesday in an effort to have the two-count federal indictment against him dismissed on the grounds that it is based on a “vindictive and selective” prosecution. The government sought to defend its indictment, but appeared to be dominated by Comey
(Left) Then-special counsel Jack Smith. (Right) Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio). Drew Angerer/Getty Images; Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-La.) recommended to the Department of Justice (DOJ) that a member of former special counsel Jack Smith’s team be prosecuted for obstruction of justice for not answering the committee’s questions. In a
A 16-year FBI employee has filed a lawsuit alleging he was fired last month because he had a Pride flag draped near his desk. David Maltinsky, who weeks away from being elevated to the position of agent, claims the firing was unlawful and sent a ripple of fear through the LGBT employees at the FBI.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters at the White House on Nov. 5, 2025. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested on Nov. 18 that Americans could place into savings their $2,000 tariff-related payment proposed by President Donald Trump. Asked during an interview by Fox News anchor Bret Baier about inflation concerns in
The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party holds a hearing titled “Predatory Pricing: How the Chinese Communist Party Manipulates Global Mineral Prices to Maintain Its Dominance” at 10 a.m. ET on Nov. 19. Witnesses: Jonathan Evans, CEO, Lithium Americas Matthew Sloustcher, executive vice presid… Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?
Washington — Republican Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana was the only House member to vote against a bill that would require the Justice Department to release files related to Jeffrey Epstein. The bill passed the House on Tuesday in a 427-1 vote after months of delay and pushback from GOP leaders, and then went on
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Wednesday he is resigning from the board of OpenAI and leaving a number of other roles after last week’s release of emails between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “In line with my announcement to step away from my public commitments, I have also decided to resign from